Electric cars
How long do you reckon before unleaded petrol is stopped being produced and we are all running around in electric cars? Any thoughts. It was just a thought I had because tuning cars is big thing all...
View ArticlePercentage of ethanol in gasoline
On some SAAB engines, courtesy of a gadget called eSID2, you can monitor the percentage of ethanol in your fuel tank. This is inferred from the alterations in lambda ratio, gasoline is stoich @ λ=14.7,...
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Found this above Cylinder 4 on Intake Valve
What could this be and where could it come from?
View ArticleFor one year now I can't still make my car run smoothly
Hello everyone! First of all I want to apologize for my English because I'm Lithuanian myself and some "technical" terms may not be correct in this post. The car in question that I'm having problems...
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MOT time today
The car was booked in for it's MOT today at my local Vx dealers and.... it passed with no advisories I guess that's not bad for the 11th MOT (14 yrs old).
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Found this snipped of wire, where could it connect?
It was at the most bottom in the front of the engine and it goes up to the main loom (injectors, ecu, etc). Could this be oil pressure sensor in bottom oil pan? Previous oil pan didnt have any...
View Articleair leak on manifold
need a bit of help. I have a 2.4 manifold on a b207 engine. all of a sudden intake started hissing from underneath from the right hand side any ideas what would cause that . also I will be taking it...
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Ecu pin out diagrams
Hi does anyone have the ecu pin out diagrams for the astra mk4 Z22se 2004 please
View ArticleProject mk4 sri turbo
Hi not really massive on threads .my main cars have been Ford's and subarus. I got this car as a get me car but it's kind of grown on me so we will see what happens. Any way yes I'm looking into turbo...
View Articleastra coupe edition.
astra coupe edition bought has a long term project, paid £150 for her with blown engine chain guides fell apart ,ive been posting pictures on here and decided to put it on projects seeing that's what...
View ArticlePcv valve
Is there a pcv valve near the inlet I've noticed when I've had the car on the ramp that there is traces of oil from up there.i found a bolt for the inlet and a block breather pipe going to the airbox...
View ArticleOil catch can
Would the z22se benefit from having one fitted and are we talking 1port or a 2 port job .my breather was blocked on my rocker cover I had to clean it out with a screw driver
View ArticleZ22se how good are they
My mate come round before not seen him for a while.last time I saw him I was driving around in a impreza. He sees my Astra and slates the car saying it's chain driven it will break and it's a Vauxhall...
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Newbie from Derby/Notts
Hi peeps, new guy from Long Eaton. Just picked up my first Vectra SRI 2.2 150 2001. Tidy car and we'll chuffed with it.
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The signum number 3
had a mate message me about a signum forsale as a not drive able 2.2 direct 6speed 2007 went over and had a look at the car the engine started and was by far the noisiest ive ever hurd limp mode and...
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z22se engine parts for sale!
Various z22se engine parts for sale. Used and New available, inc genuine GM parts. message for part you need and i will see if i have it. Genuine reason for sale Parts to name a few: timing and balance...
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Engine oil cooler
Hello all.I want to install a oil cooler for my astra mk4 z22se engine.is there a unique kit? If not,i will be happy to know exactly what is needed. Thanks
View ArticleZzp performance
I came across the American site called zzp performance. They have a supercharger kit for $749 but not sure what's in it.seems a bit cheap
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